Sentences with phrase «problems than peers»

Adolescents with sleep problems report experiencing more loneliness than adolescents without sleep problems (Mahon 1994; Xu et al. 2012), and young adolescents with a history of chronic loneliness report more sleep problems than their peers (Harris et al. 2013).

The study, which followed over 1,500 school - age kids in the UK, reported that teens who spent more quality time with a grandparent had fewer emotional and behavioral problems than their peers.»

Not exact matches

Developments like Bitcoin, however, could fix this problem of trust by enabling true peer - to - peer transactions that are verified by the technology itself rather than an independent entity.

Tesla operates at a much smaller scale than its established peers in Detroit, Japan, and Germany, but its manufacturing problems aren't just normal growing pains.

The horrifying mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School offered yet another tragic reminder of America's gun problem: The US has much more firearm violence than its developed peers.

This is a big problem in many countries because the rates on the peer to peer market (including tellers in this case) are sometimes abusive, and can easily be higher than the fees regular companies such as Western Union and Money Gram charge.

Companies with solid balance sheets, that have better credit ratings and less debt - to - equity than peers, can weather economic downturns, make opportunistic acquisitions, waste less of their profit on debt interest, and easily absorb unexpected problems and keep moving forward.

MDC Holdings faces all the problems plaguing the housing industry, but its «poor governance threatens to hobble its recovery even more than that of its peers,» according to GMI's report.

The problem is not so much that a number of Conservatives voted against the government - in fact, rebel Tory votes tipped the balance only once, in the unusual circumstances of the multiple rebellion on the European Economic Area amendment - or even that rather more Conservative peers didn't vote at all, because the government whips managed to bring in more than usual.

Labour peer Lord McConnell, a former Scottish first minister, said the party's problems were «much deeper than one individual and one affiliate».

Previous research has shown that adolescents who drink alone consume more alcohol and drink more frequently than their social - drinking peers, and that heavier alcohol use in adolescence is associated with a greater risk of developing alcohol problems in adulthood.

Their common feature is that, rather than listening passively, students spend class time engaged in answering questions, solving problems, discussing solutions with their peers and reasoning about the material they are studying, all while getting regular feedback from their teacher.

The children of mothers and fathers who used harsh verbal discipline when they were 13 suffered more depressive symptoms between ages 13 and 14 than their peers who weren't disciplined in this way; they were also more likely to have conduct problems such as misbehaving at school, lying to parents, stealing, or fighting.

Girls who go through puberty and develop physically earlier than their peers are at risk of low self - esteem as well as emotional and behavioral problems.

However, even though an adolescent with good language and cognitive skills may experiment with drinking earlier than his / her less advanced peer, better verbal and intellectual abilities have [also] been found to be protective against developing severe problems with alcohol and other substances in adulthood.»

And while peer review has got its problems, as any system would, I think it is far better than any of the alternatives that have been placed on the table.

MONDAY, November 14, 2011 (Health.com)-- Women plagued by sleep problems have more than triple the risk of developing the pain disorder fibromyalgia compared to their better - rested peers, a new study from Norway suggests.

Women plagued by sleep problems have more than triple the risk of developing the pain disorder fibromyalgia compared to their better - rested peers, a new study from Norway suggests.

Elementary school children who play video games more than two hours a day are 67 % more likely than their peers who play less to have greater - than - average attention problems, according to the study, which appears in the journal Pediatrics.

Elementary school children who play video games more than two hours a day are 67 % more likely than their peers who play less to have greater - than - average attention problems, according to a new study.

One puzzle though, was why the veg group had slightly higher rates of breast lumps and prostrate problems than their meat - chomping peers.

Children and adults with autism suffer from health problems much more commonly than their peers.

Carmen, you are at a healthy weight and you could develop health problems if you choose to be under weight, please do not bow down to thigh gap or peer pressure stuff, beauty begins in your character and behaviors... strive to be the best person you want to be... don't ruin your body just to be popular, you are worth so much more than that:)

Compared to their clear - skinned peers, teens who have bad acne are more than twice as likely to have mental health problems and are at greater risk of having suicidal thoughts, according to a new study.

According to the National Assessment of Educational Progress, 4th and 8th graders in Colorado are more likely than their peers in other states to attend schools where a school official reports that a lack of parent involvement is not a problem or is a minor problem.

There are also peer networks that can work really well for beginning teachers but again these meetings that we put together for these young people, or inexperienced teachers I guess, we need to have more experienced teachers that are acting as mentors but also that can steer those conversations more towards problem solving and critical discussions, rather than a venting of «what happened in my class last week», «what disaster occurred».

Peer review also seems to be more effective than administrative evaluation in the remediation or removal of veteran teachers with serious performance problems.

Boston — Public - school teachers are far more likely to perceive student absenteeism, use of alcohol, and tardiness as serious problems at their schools than are their private - school peers.

Computer - assisted learning can allow a handful of students to practice certain kinds of problems while teachers instruct their peers, and it's easier for digital resources to incorporate methods of interactive practice than for traditional, printed textbooks.

But this stress is magnified in vulnerable communities, because young children living with the adversities of poverty exhibit more behavior problems, on average, than their peers (Evans et al., 2004; Gunnar, 2000).

But the numbers show that even when blacks are successful in attending and completing college, they're still less likely to be gainfully employed than their white peers, hinting that less education isn't the entire problem, and that attempts to boost educational attainment figures among blacks won't be the entire solution.

While millennials in the U.S. have attended more years of school than previous generations, their skills in literacy, numeracy, and problem solving are lower than those of previous generations and of their peers in other nations.

Students who study the arts, for example, score higher than their peers on tests measuring the ability to analyze information and solve complex problems, and are more likely to approach problems with patience and persistence.

This method calls for school and parental flexibility and may lead to logistical problems such as scheduling and transportation, but is often more satisfactory than grade skipping because the child associates at least part of the time with age peers.

[19] Harris considers the special problems that arise in studying teacher value - added within secondary schools that use tracking, [20] and reasons that problems of peer composition are more pronounced within high schools than they are within elementary schools.

Students at risk of dropping out are significantly more likely than their peers to miss school due to family responsibilities, logistical problems, skipping, out of school suspensions and legal reasons.

They have better focus, memory, and problem - solving skills; a better sense of self; better relationships with their parents; and are more likely to graduate high school and go to college than their monolingual peers.

Looking at the exact same behavior, a study in 2011 found that «African American and Latino students were more likely than their White peers to receive expulsions or OSS as consequences for the same or similar problem behaviors.

In delegating, the end investor does not mandate that the manager must evaluate securities based on the investor's utility maximization problem, and a natural alignment of the investor's and manager's interests is not present: managers are incentivized to outperform relative to a stated benchmark or to peers, rather than to operationalize the consumption model of the end investor.

Taking his point 1), I guess there's no point in telling him he can solve his «most important problem» by getting his climate information from peer - reviewed scientific sources, rather than from unnamed alarmists; ^).

EVEN IF Pielke is completely wrong and has been «serially» wrong, the attempt, within the peer review process, to address the «cloud feedback» problem is merit - worthy and deserves more respect than «the Team» is willing to offer.

What is surprising (and more than a little disturbing) is that obvious problems / errors with Marvel et al were not addressed during peer review; this seems to me a recurring pattern in climate science.

Regarding a solution to the problem of induction, when you say «I can not, however, find on that anything other than your texts,» it appears to me that you have not bothered to access the peer reviewed literature that I cited for you via a bibliography.

It also describes a rotating peer assist, wherein more than one problem needs solving so several groups of people are brought together and the mediator and person with the problem rotate through the... [more]

It also describes a rotating peer assist, wherein more than one problem needs solving so several groups of people are brought together and the mediator and person with the problem rotate through the groups.

But there's a problem: in a best - case scenario, you and your résumé are going up against your peers — people who have had the same job titles, responsibilities, and training as you have (worst case — they have more experience than you have).

The following themes were identified: (1) personal acceptance of having a mental health problem rather than treatment access is the major barrier to treatment entry; (2) tightly connected, supportive peer networks can decrease stigma related to mental health problems and encourage treatment; however, soldiers in impoverished or conflicted peer networks are less likely to receive these benefits; and (3) soldiers are generally positive about the idea of peer - based programs to improve treatment engagement, although they note the importance of leadership support, peer assignment, and unit specialty in implementing these programs.

For SDQ peer problems, those in early relative poverty had significantly higher scores than those late or never below the poverty line (Cohen's d = 0.09 − 0.29).

The findings indicate that eating problems did occur in response to the physical changes of puberty, but only for girls who experienced these changes earlier than their peers.

Victims of previous abuse or neglect are far more often identified as «problem children» than are their peers and show higher rates of diagnosis with attention problems and violent and oppositional behaviors.27 Caregivers and teachers often respond to these behaviors in the traditional fashion: warnings become more brusque (and often louder) and discipline more strict (and often more punitive).